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...same concept. Mahaffey quickly ponied up $625, borrowed from family and friends, for the patent search. "They told me everything out there was based on radio transmissions," he recalls. "I had an original idea, and I had to hurry to protect it. My father had invented the pop-top soda can but couldn't afford to follow through. He still regrets it. I didn't want that to happen to me." When ISC told him his idea would be expensive to bring to market, he winced. Like his father, he didn't have the money. It wouldn...
...from having them sing in "perfect harmony," buying the world a Coke has simply ensured that you're more likely to find the combatants on both sides of any regional conflict today drinking the same soda when in need of a pause that refreshes. And the implications for marketers, of course, can present nightmares for the head office...
...fiery, foghorn-voiced civil rights leader and deputy to Martin Luther King Jr.; of cancer; in Atlanta. Williams joined the civil rights struggle after taking his sons to a drugstore in 1950s Savannah, Ga., and seeing them cry when he told them they couldn't spin on the soda-fountain stools with the white children. He led the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" march in Selma, Ala., and later turned his efforts to the poor and homeless. Though he won election to local and state offices, he said one of his happiest days was in '63--when he returned to that Savannah...
...goal. But Gore is the Vice President and thus was blocked by armed guards and accessible by invitation only. When you did get to him, he could be a conundrum. Once, as I interviewed him in a hotel about his eldest daughter Karenna, Gore started by offering me a soda. I'm glad I took it--it was the only refreshing thing in that dry, unrevealing, tense half-hour, which was odd since the questions were unbarbed and the subject well known to this doting father. But one learned over time that Gore was just moody. You could game...
...those Democrats is Marc Stad '01, president of the College Democrats. At Lowell House, Stad and his fellow Democrats celebrated amid a bevy of pizza, soda and donuts...